Foro Penal publica lista confirmada de 45 presos políticos excarcelados este 25 de diciembre
Las ONG venezolanas Foro Penal y Justicia, Encuentro y Perdón (JEP) informaron este viernes que han verificado cerca de la mitad de las 99 excarcelaciones de detenidos tras las elecciones presidenciales de 2024, anunciadas por el Ministerio de Servicio Penitenciario. En un mensaje publicado en X, Foro Penal, que lidera la defensa legal de presos […]
TL;DR
- Foro Penal and JEP have verified about half of the 99 detainee releases announced by the Venezuelan government after the 2024 presidential elections.
- The confirmed released individuals are primarily Venezuelans detained in connection with the political crisis following the July 28, 2024 elections.
- NGOs report that many releases occurred under restrictive conditions, such as prohibitions on making public statements, which complicates verification.
- Foro Penal previously reported 902 political prisoners in Venezuela as of December 15, though the government denies the existence of political prisoners.
- The Venezuelan government claims the releases are a commitment to peace, dialogue, and justice, while NGOs insist on unconditional releases and transparency.